coefficient

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Recent Examples of coefficient The final participants are divided into four pots of nine each based on the coefficient ranking system. Encyclopedia Britannica, 20 Mar. 2026 One of the most striking findings in the analysis of the criticality deviation coefficient showed a clear distinction between Samatha and Vipassana. Javier Carbajal, Wired News, 11 Feb. 2026 This coefficient accounts for the impact that technological and other developments under the authority of the university have on global industry. Time Staff, Time, 28 Jan. 2026 Blame the coefficient of friction. Aj Willingham, AJC.com, 23 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for coefficient
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Noun
  • There are various theories, but there's a certain amount of this kind of behavior that definitely bears watching.
    Dana Taylor, USA Today, 23 June 2026
  • What about a legal right for AIs to freely access the public internet (the right to information); or a legal right for AIs to interact with other AIs (the right to associate); or a legal right to some minimum amount of computing power (the right to necessary resources)?
    Rob Toews, Forbes.com, 22 June 2026
Noun
  • Symptoms include a rash, which can appear three to five days after onset of illness, cough, runny nose and red and watery eyes, as well as a fever that can be higher than 101 degrees.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2026
  • An exoplanet is usually between 1,000 and 2,000 degrees, according to the university.
    Kierra Frazier, CBS News, 19 June 2026
Noun
  • Despite being thoroughly outshot, Croatia used a quality-over-quantity approach to hold even early.
    Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 June 2026
  • Here were decades of human invention and competition, and staggering quantities of money, all distilled down to something smaller than the size of a newborn’s pinkie finger.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 17 June 2026

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“Coefficient.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coefficient. Accessed 23 Jun. 2026.

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